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• Re: Wanted in LA area: knuckes etc from power-steered van
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 24 Jan 2005 06:00:19 -0800
  ...knuckes etc from power-steered van > Andrew, > > IIRC pitman arms belong to wormgear steering systems rather than rack > and pinion systems like those on...
• Re: Fix or replace PW regulators?
  Historical mailing list - Zeitgeist
  Sat, 21 May 2005 19:41:21 -0700
  Well, I ventured to remove the cover on the gearbox and found the cable had gotten sucked into the worm gear. Worked to delicately...
• Re: Sealant necessary for coolant hoses?
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Wed, 23 Feb 2011 22:41:01 -0500
  ...It seems to me that they're so much better than worm-type clamps over the long term that there's simply no comparison...
• Re: [WetWesties] eurovan tires? or wheels
  Historical mailing list - Michael Rasmussen
  Mon, 27 Sep 2010 20:36:55 -0700
  ...205-70-15 Since you opened the worm can . . . Thoughts on 6" vs 7" wheels? The only pro/con I've seen is on...
• Molluscs, Grebneffs, Lat 45 and other EnZed delights.
  Historical mailing list - pensioner
  Sun, 15 Dec 2002 08:07:21 -0800
  ...in their spare time down there, what with all the glow worms, Kiwi, Keas, and luscious sheep. What does an Imperial Gallon of RON...
• Re: coolant hose replacement, now spring clamps
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Lubin
  Wed, 13 Feb 2008 16:59:05 -0500
  ...From what I'm reading, these are superior clamps to the worm gear type. > > True? > > Thanks, > > Neil. (who is amassing parts for engine conversion...
• Fw: Pop-top canvas replacement.
  Historical mailing list - Mary Creasy
  Thu, 29 Jun 2006 09:32:12 -0400
  ...Pop-top canvas replacement. > OK, folks here is a can of worms to be opened. I need to change the > canvass > on my '87...
• Re: Coolant hoses fun
  Historical mailing list - Eric Caron
  Sat, 29 Jun 2024 13:23:25 -0400
  VC sells special hose worm clamps. Any idea what makes the VC clamps they suggest for the Silicone hoses a good choice? Eric Caron...
• Re: Hose clamps
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sun, 29 May 2011 14:19:43 -0400
  ...Are your generic hardware store worm-drive clamps good enough for this? -- Rocky J Squirrel
• Syncro can o' worms???
  Historical mailing list
  Mon, 19 May 1997 19:43:39 -0400 (EDT)
  Just got a diagnostic done on a non westie syncro. Needs head gaskets, trans rebuild, and possibly a front diff. Maybe even a viscous...
• Re: questions about electric locks
  Historical mailing list - Rodney Woten
  Tue, 9 Jul 2002 07:55:59 -0500
  My California shaped lock units definitely use a rotary motor with a stepped shaft that carries a worm gear which drives the whole assembly...
• Re: Your message to vanagon-request@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Fri, 13 Feb 2004 17:49:20 -0500
  ...It appears that somebody on the list has a virus, and the worm sent this to the list. I'll look through the logs...
• Re: TiiCo - CA emissions + Questions
  Historical mailing list - David Brodbeck
  Tue, 13 Jan 2004 10:17:18 -0500
  ...But what flavor worms would I be cracking open w/ such a van? Since you say you're not mechanically inclined, my main concern...
• Re: Van-O-Rama #10 on September 11, 2010
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Fri, 10 Sep 2010 06:49:01 -0700
  ...wrote: > > > The respect and friendship between fellow Vanagoneers is so "heart-worming". > > > > I'll be there too if I don't throw up first...
• Re: It didn't start today. (The van, I mean.)
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Fri, 20 Jan 1995 22:26:11 GMT
  ...clare, ireland - - will eat worms for cash - can't find my real sig file - "I met someone who looks a lot like you She...
• fantastic '80 camper FS near SF
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 16 Sep 1995 22:57:02 -0700
  ...The early bird catches the worm. Come and get it.
• <No subject>
  Historical mailing list - Kirk Hockin
  Sun, 11 Jul 2004 13:33:19 -0700
  Greetings Listees, Not to open a kettle of fish or a can of worms.. But, I just acquired a set of 15' rims from...
• simple question about valve cover and waterboxer NOT for sale
  Historical mailing list - Bike Florida
  Mon, 12 Jul 2004 11:20:45 -0400
  ...Any ideas what to try here? Have I opened the proverbial can o worms? Jerry
• Re: Removing engine, WAS; How high do I lift the wee beastie?
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sat, 20 Nov 2010 10:35:08 -0800
  ...http://sites.google.com/site/tubaneil2/ZoltanHoist.jpg The worm gear winch I used is more $ but for my needs at the time, was...
• Re: Synthetic Oil (?)
  Historical mailing list - Steve Johnson
  Thu, 5 Jan 95 12:55:16 PST
  So Thom Fitzpatrick says: > > OK, > > I don't know if I really want to open this can 'o worms again, but now > that I...
• So Long, but I'll be back...
  Historical mailing list - Team Degenerate
  Thu, 10 Sep 1998 21:03:08 -0400
  ...AND we just opened a can of worms when we thought we could do a cheap facelift on our aging kitchen !??! I'll be...
• Re: TO LIST ADMIN
  Historical mailing list - Carrington, Tom
  Tue, 7 May 2002 23:44:42 -0400
  ...This is typical of some of the latest Klez e-mail worms...it forges the "from" address to try to trick the recepient into...
• Re: What's the best thing you've ever done to your Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Luke Bakken
  Sun, 29 May 2011 19:41:40 -0700
  ...http://www.newcoproducts.com/hose-clamps/norma-group2009/page8-12mm-worm-gear-clamp.htm These clamps are AWESOME. The previous clamps had a bad...
• Re: Continental Tire woes
  Historical mailing list - Karl Wolz
  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 22:50:15 -0700
  ...I'ts been mentioned to me that Continental tires are problematic. > So..i'm opening up the can of worms. Can people let me...
• LVC: OEM VW Keyless Entry
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Wed, 16 Aug 2006 13:20:05 -0700
  ...Am I looking at a can of worms here, or is it possible to just pull the Convenience Control Module from an appropriate-era...
• Miles per dollar
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Tue, 17 May 2005 21:51:42 -0700
  ...accommodation or I'd be on it like a weasel on a worm. Mikey! here's your chance to cash in that M3 profit.
• AIRS and VRS
  Historical mailing list - Tyler Hardison
  Sat, 5 Sep 2015 14:54:27 -0700
  ...Thoughts? Is this too large of a can of worms to open right now? My thought is that our numbers continue to dwindle, both...
• vw on the web
  Historical mailing list - Joachim Beek
  Fri, 2 Jun 95 13:54:55 CDT
  Yo kids, got a little bored and decided to let the web worm do a search on 'Volkswagen'...one of the results (and there...
• Re: 2.1l: hesitation
  Historical mailing list - Larry Alofs
  Sat, 16 Sep 2006 21:37:43 -0500
  ...Of course if the slider develops a resonant vibration at a high steady engine speed, that's another whole can of worms. Larry A...
• Front heater valve external leak
  Historical mailing list - Giasson, Pascal (DNR/MRN)
  Tue, 17 Jun 2008 13:40:25 -0300
  ...I thought at first it was the spring clamp on the 5/8" heater hose so I put the old worm drive clamp on...
• Re: Fuel Hose Clamps
  Historical mailing list - Mike B
  Tue, 28 Aug 2012 20:13:26 -0400
  ...clamp? > > Larry A. > Yes, I have seen hoses deeply cut by worm gear hose clamps that have open slots. The ones that have formed...
• Re: first time buyer
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Tue, 18 Jan 2011 12:55:16 -0800
  See this can of worms you've opened Brad? For GOD SAKES DON'T ASK ABOUT TIRES!!!!!! :) Steven On Mon, Jan 17, 2011 at...
• Re: politically correct and you children's silly songs
  Historical mailing list - J. Walker
  Thu, 15 Sep 94 11:32:17 CDT
  ...Bugle Boy of Company B, When My Dreamboat Comes Home, Glow-worm, Picnic, Poor People of Pairs, and other wonderful renditions by truly Great...
• Steering gear
  Historical mailing list - John Thrower
  Wed, 02 Nov 1994 11:14:40 -0500 (EST)
  ...Now, I have located the source of the problem which is the worm gear? connecting the steering wheel column to the front wheels and...
• Re: Odometer clicking/ not working?
  Historical mailing list - Eckie Prater
  Tue, 16 Feb 1999 21:51:39 -0600
  ...This afternoon I put a tiny dot of white lube on the worm gear, turned all the odometer wheels to zero and replaced the...
• Re: Continental Tire woes
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 13 Feb 2000 20:19:40 -0600
  ...I'ts been mentioned to me that Continental tires are problematic. > So..i'm opening up the can of worms. Can people let me...
• Re: No start
  Historical mailing list - Grant Johnson
  Thu, 26 May 2016 12:56:55 -0700
  ...That was it's own can of worms, with the fuel tank > > outlet being 12 mm and the pump inlet being 7......... > -- > Neil n...
• Re: Strange messages-- infected file
  Historical mailing list - Philip Chidlaw
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 18:11:13 -0700
  ...beginnings in 95 with never an infection by virus, trojan, or worm. Hoaxes - yes. Philip Chidlaw -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon...
• Re: How I Fixed My Odometer
  Historical mailing list - John Reddick
  Fri, 20 May 2005 01:57:58 -0400
  ...The only difference was when I pushed the black gear back into the worm gear it worked for a thousand miles, then 500 the...
• Re: NVC: Mountain Biking Anyone? (very cool)
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Wed, 17 Oct 2007 14:31:46 -0600
  ...cool (crazy?)...> >> > http://www.limitthesky.com/?p=279> >> > _________________________________________________________________ Boo!�Scare away worms, viruses and so much more! Try Windows Live OneCare! http://onecare.live...
• Re: Synchros
  Historical mailing list - P.J. Kenny
  Sun, 4 Dec 1994 00:08:04 GMT
  ...The usual thing on the green island is that we all deride Japanese cars as being characterless, boring and prone to tin-worm. But...
• Re: Gas Vanagon to Diesel Conversion?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Wed, 27 Mar 2002 14:22:31 EST
  ...DNAI.COM writes: << >OK, I hate to open another can of worms but the other day I was talking to >some folks who are...
• Re: Drilled Rotors vs. Big Brake Kit
  Historical mailing list - Dylan Friedman
  Wed, 6 Nov 2002 16:13:12 -0500
  ...I know I've opened a can of worms with the weight, but Fast Forward's Bush Bumper w/ 2" receiver hitch has been...
• Heater valve update
  Historical mailing list - Greenamyer, William L
  Mon, 1 Aug 2005 07:05:57 -0700
  ...This was causing the core to get worm enough to throw heat into the van. When I am driving on the highway in California...
• Re: Coolant leak found but parts question
  Historical mailing list - Mark McCulley
  Fri, 4 Nov 2022 07:27:50 -0700
  ...In locations where I found it too difficult to fit spring clamps, I used worm clamps with solid band, not the standard parts-store...
• gas fumes/injectors
  Historical mailing list - Choreboy
  Sat, 3 Jun 2000 18:28:50 -0700
  ...I temporarily fixed that by slipping a piece of heater hose > > over it and clamping it down with worm clamps. It seems pretty much...
• Re: virus issue
  Historical mailing list - Bulley
  Wed, 2 Aug 2000 06:26:21 -0400
  ...virus issue Hello friends, Who the heck keeps on infecting the list with the kaka.worm virus? I opened a message from Bulley and...
• Re: Power Window Lift Cable
  Historical mailing list - Kenneth Wilford
  Wed, 4 Sep 2002 09:59:50 -0400
  ...Power Window Lift Cable The passenger side power window lift cable got wrapped around the worm gear inside the lift mechanism when the bottom...
• Re: How many Vanagon list members/vanagon chat room?
  Historical mailing list - Robert Keezer
  Sun, 2 Mar 2003 00:00:42 -0800
  ...s says Chat. > >I guess you guys did not realize that WormyWagen started this thread just >because he was sitting all alone and lonely...
• Re: Strange post from L-Soft list server at Vanagon List (1.8d) <LISTSERV@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Thu, 29 Apr 2004 17:37:31 -0700
  Sounds like you might have a virus/worm that's replicating itself and using your computer to propigate itself via your address book. There...
• Re: worm type fuel line clamps
  Historical mailing list - Ry
  Mon, 22 Mar 2010 21:08:41 -0500
  Been thinking about hose clamps a lot lately too. I recently replaced all my fuel lines from gas tank to fuel injectors. Found good...
• Re: Most common Nuts 'n Bolts?
  Historical mailing list - Melissa Mourkas
  Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:57:33 +0000
  ...Maybe I jsut opened up a can of worms... > > Dan > Los Angeles, CA > "Winky" the '85 Westy Weekender > > On Dec 21, 2011, at 7...
• Re: MB Quart vs. Panasonic speakers
  Historical mailing list - Mike Miller
  Wed, 19 Jul 2006 22:56:41 -0700
  Boy have you opened a can of worms, high frequency ones, low frequency ones and the rest too. This subject is the subject of...
• lug nuts and mystery clip
  Historical mailing list - Gary Edwards
  Wed, 22 Jul 1998 18:21:40 EDT
  ...Now that I get it back, I still can't turn them! That's going to make the nifty worm gear jack worthless. Which...
• Re: favorite bumper stickers I've seen in Southern California
  Historical mailing list - Thomas D. Hanlon
  Fri, 27 Nov 1998 03:34:32 -0800
  ...98 -0800, Dean Forshee wrote: > >>This may be a can of worms to open... but as far as favorite current > > >>bumper stickers... > >> > >>"Visualize using...
• Wetwestie's campout
  Historical mailing list - Ronald P. McDonald
  Sun, 5 Oct 1997 19:02:35 -0700
  ...Mc Donald mickeyd@iswnet.com "Early bird gets the worm, but the second mouse gets the cheese."
• Re: That damn virus!
  Historical mailing list - Nicholas Wilson
  Thu, 4 May 2000 16:58:31 -0700
  ...Double clicking that file is what actually activates the worm. So if you didn't delete it now, there might be some danger that...
• FW: Virus Alert! This is the big one W32/Magistr (no vanagon vir us content)
  Historical mailing list - Cort, Joel
  Wed, 14 Mar 2001 15:04:43 -0500
  ...It is a combination of a virus and email worm that infects executable files (.EXE) on Windows machines. The virus will send itself to...
• Re: Strange messages-- infected file
  Historical mailing list - tom ring
  Wed, 24 Sep 2003 20:25:00 -0600
  ...Anyone that hasn't caught a virus/worm/whatever is lucky, or more likely, wrong. You caught it and never knew it. I have...
• Re: Odometer clicking/not working?
  Historical mailing list - Eckie Prater
  Wed, 17 Feb 1999 18:48:44 -0600
  ...This afternoon I put a tiny dot of white lube on the worm gear, turned all the odometer wheels to zero and replaced the...